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Dr. Roger Lange, devoted his life to cancer patients; at 68

By Alli Knothe

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  February 12, 2012

Instantly recognizable for his Groucho Marx mustache, Dr. Roger Lange was unforgettable for offering unhurried compassion to each patient. “He never rushed you,’’ said Julie Korostoff, one of his patients. “He really talked to you and listened to you and didn’t talk over you. He addressed every question with a mix of honesty and seriousness.’’ Dr. Glenn Bubley, a longtime colleague, said that it was well known “that he had this capacity, this incredible patient-centered approach to medicine.’’

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